MA H3601

Bill

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements

Introduced
04/05/2017

In Committee
05/16/2017

Crossed Over
05/25/2017

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

AI Summary

This bill proposes to make appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 to fund the maintenance of various state departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and activities, as well as interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and certain permanent improvements. The key provisions of the bill include: - Appropriations totaling over $40 billion for the operation of state agencies, programs, and services, including: - $4.7 billion in Chapter 70 education aid to cities and towns - $1.06 billion in unrestricted general government aid to municipalities - $362.9 million for nursing facility Medicaid rates - $189.1 million for the Delivery System Transformation Initiatives Trust Fund - $452.4 million for the Medical Assistance Trust Fund - Funding for various other state agencies, programs, and services - Establishment of a Non-Acute Care Hospital Reimbursement Trust Fund to provide Medicaid payments to certain non-acute care hospitals. - Provisions related to the calculation of the consensus tax revenue forecast and the transfer of excess capital gains tax revenue to the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund. - Amendments to allow the Board of Higher Education to enter into interstate reciprocity agreements for online education programs. - Establishment of a Nickerson State Park Trust Fund to support the long-term preservation and maintenance of the park. - Various other amendments to laws governing state agencies, programs, and funds. The bill provides funding and makes statutory changes to support state operations, education, health and human services, transportation, and other key areas of the state government and the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Reported, in part, by H3800 (on 07/07/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3601

(18 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3601
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3601.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2018 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND, AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS, AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS	Reported in part, see H3600	Similar To
H2	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND, AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS, AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS	Reported in part, see H4400	Similar To
H2018	House order No. 2017, the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 190th General Court, governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions [Including an Index] , as amended and adopted by the House. February 2, 2017.	No further action taken	Similar To
H3599	Special procedures for consideration of the House Bill making appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements (House, No. 3600) ought to be adopted	No further action taken	Similar To
H3600	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements	Published as amended, see H3601	Replaces
H3648	Providing for the financing of certain improvements to municipal roads and bridges	Laid before the Governor	Similar To
H3775	Making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H3800	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of the departments, boards commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements	Item 8910-0108 passed over veto - see Roll Call #298 [YEAS 32 to NAYS 6]	Similar To
H4160	Making appropriations for fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4242	Similar Bills	Text of an amendment, see H4160	Similar To
H4284	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	No further action taken	Similar To
H4516	Relative to the municipal police training fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4946	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 277 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S10	Proposal for an initiative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars	Amendment again agreed to -- see Senate Roll Call #47 [YEAS 29 - NAYS 7] see House Roll Call #67 [YEAS 105 - NAYS 48]	Similar To
S18	Senate Rules of the Senate for 2017-2018	Report accepted, as amended	Similar To
S19	Joint Rules governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions	See H2019	Similar To
S2076	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements	See H3601	Replaces
S3	Similar Bills	See H3601	Replaced by

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2018 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND, AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS, AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS

Reported in part, see H3600

Similar To

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND, AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS, AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS

Reported in part, see H4400

Similar To

H2018

House order No. 2017, the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 190th General Court, governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions [Including an Index] , as amended and adopted by the House. February 2, 2017.

No further action taken

Similar To

H3599

Special procedures for consideration of the House Bill making appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements (House, No. 3600) ought to be adopted

No further action taken

Similar To

H3600

Published as amended, see H3601

Replaces

H3648

Providing for the financing of certain improvements to municipal roads and bridges

Laid before the Governor

Similar To

H3775

Making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H3800

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 for the maintenance of the departments, boards commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements

Item 8910-0108 passed over veto - see Roll Call #298 [YEAS 32 to NAYS 6]

Similar To

H4160

Making appropriations for fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4242

Similar Bills

Text of an amendment, see H4160

Similar To

H4284

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

No further action taken

Similar To

H4516

Relative to the municipal police training fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4946

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 277 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

S10

Proposal for an initiative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars

Amendment again agreed to -- see Senate Roll Call #47 [YEAS 29 - NAYS 7] see House Roll Call #67 [YEAS 105 - NAYS 48]

Similar To

S18

Senate Rules of the Senate for 2017-2018

Report accepted, as amended

Similar To

S19

Joint Rules governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions

See H2019

Similar To

S2076

See H3601

Replaces

Similar Bills

See H3601

Replaced by

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